Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3297

State of Kuwait · Civil Matters — Volume 11 · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office

English translation of the principle

Recourse by a party to the insurance contract against the car's lessee in respect of a right arising from the insurance contract. Impermissible, as long as the lessee has not acquired ownership of the insured car and is not a universal or particular successor of its insured owner.
Arabic original
رجوع أحد أطراف عقد التأمين على مستأجر السيارة بحق ناشىء عن عقد التأمين. غير جائز. مادام أن المستأجر لم يتملك السيارة المؤمن عليها ولا يُعد خلفاً عاماً أو خاصاً لمالكها المؤمن له.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٥٢/١٩٩٤ تجاري جلسة ٣٠/١/١٩٩٥ مج القسم الثالث - المجلد الأول ص ٧٩١)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 11 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. PDF pages: 648.

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